Shipfitter - Shipyard

$22 - $23 per hour

NSC Staffing

Shipfitter Journeyperson N-2603N Marine Construction

Norfolk, VA Contract Jul 16, 2026

NSC Staffing is hiring a Ship Superintendent to manage a portion of Navy surface ship repair packages. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of shipboard fulfillment and experience overseeing complex equipment and systems. Managed ship repair projects, including installation, modification, and repair in Engineering, Crew Berthing, and Combat Systems.

Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

Resolve issues that arise during the project, collaborating with craft supervision, customers, and subcontractors.

Conduct ship checks and attend meetings.

Assist in developing production schedules and manpower projections by interpreting work items and drawings.

Communicate milestones and target dates to craft supervision and subcontractors.

Assess production progress and report status to the Project Management Team.

Interface with other departments, including Estimating, Quality Assurance, Environmental, and Production Support.

Navy ship repair and modernization contracts, including 3 years in a supervisory or project management role.

High school diploma or equivalent; Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.

Ability to utilize the Inspection Discrepancy Report (IDR) process to improve workflow.

NSC Staffing provides highly skilled talent to shipyards and industrial projects across the country. Navy assets while leading a team in a safe and professional environment. Anticipated Salary Range*: [$22.00 - $23.00] + Per Diem if Eligible

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit or Global Cash Card option
Referral bonuses for qualified candidates
OSHA training and certification

*NSC Staffing is a nationwide provider of skilled trades, technical, engineering, and professional personnel supporting the Marine, Industrial, Energy, and Defense industries. We are committed to safety, quality, and workforce excellence while helping professionals build rewarding careers. Apply now and advance your marine and industrial piping career with NSC Staffing.

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